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Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo Volcanic Lakes Guided Tour

8 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 8 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Sao Miguel, Portugal

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7 to 8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This is a must have tour in Azores which you should visit with us.

See the stunning volcanic crater, filled with an emerald lake, and its surrounding vistas. Stop at the Lagoa do Fogo mountain for some of the region’s most impressive views of the lake and various shores of the island.

Enjoy a wide-ranging taster of the natural highlights of São Miguel Island on this full-day tour. Plenty of panoramic photo ops from a range of lookouts.

The transport can be made by mini-van up to 7.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
  • Caldeira Velha - 3 euro (visit), 10 euro (baths & visit) euro per person (advance booking required)
  • Pickups outside the Ponta Delgada area (cost depending on hotel location)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

We pick you up anywhere on San Miguel island, including CRUISE ships. For pick up outside of the Ponta Delgada area, the transfer fee is calculated based on the location of the hotel. Please provide us your pick-up details. Pick-up time: This is a private tour, pick-up times can be adjusted to your needs, please inform us of your preferred pick-up time.

What To Expect

Miradouro do Pico do Carvao

Amazing view to the north and south coast. One of the most beautiful viewpoints in Sao Miguel island. You can see both the north and south coasts. A must visit to experience the magnificent natural beauty of the Island
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Muro das Nove Janelas

Near the Serra Devassa is the Muro das Nove Janelas, an aqueduct that is considered a heritage site (18th century).
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lagoa do Canario

Lagoa do Canário is synonymous with beauty, tranquility and peace. Silence and beauty around.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Miradouro da Boca do Inferno

Spectacular view over the caldera. One of the most well-known panoramic views of the Sete Cidades. It is by many the most stunning and emblematic place on the whole island of São Miguel. The Boca do Inferno viewpoint offers a fantastic view of the craters and lagoons surrounding Sete Cidades. A must visit.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Vista do Rei Miradouro

The wonderful viewpoint of Vista do Rei, which gives you a magnificent view over the large and amazing lake of the Sete Cidades. This is the classic Azores view. Really picturesque scene!
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Igreja de Sao Nicolau

Crurch Sao Nicolau. It is a small temple of neo-Gothic style. Built in the century. XIX, has an interesting lane of cryptomeria, on both sides until its entry. Peaceful inviting atmosphere.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado

Built on a cliff, the Miradouro do Escalvado is one of the ideal places to contemplate the sea. It offers a fantastic view of two landmarks in the natural landscape: Ponta da Ferraria and the Mosteiros Islands
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ponta da Ferraria

The natural hot water pools. A unique place. Beautiful landscapes that are a direct result of geological activity. The thermal springs of Ponta da Ferraria, combined with the warmth of the rocks and sea water, provide an unrivaled relaxation experience.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lagoa do Fogo

Enjoy ample panoramic views of the island's outline from one of the São Miguel's highest peaks. The second highest point of the island of São Miguel, Pico da Barrosa, where you can see both sides of the island of São Miguel and the Lagoa do Fogo, the most untouched and well preserved of the large lakes of São Miguel Island. Gorgeous views! A lake in a volcanic crater with views of both the north and south of the island. Breathe taking view
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Centro de Interpretacao Ambiental Caldeira Velha

One of the most emblematic places in São Miguel. Stop for a visit, learning more about fauna and flora on the interpretation center or go for a relaxing time, diving on the hot thermal pools merged with nature (not included). Beautiful jungle-like environment, pools with warm water and a picturesque waterfall. Enjoy you time! (Entry only visit: 3€. Full entrance (baths & visit) 8€
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Sete Cidades and Lagoa do Fogo Volcanic Lakes Guided Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+00).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Insurance
  • Lunch
  • Caldeira Velha - 3 euro (visit), 10 euro (baths & visit) euro per person (advance booking required)
  • Pickups outside the Ponta Delgada area (cost depending on hotel location)
  • Centro de Interpretacao Ambiental Caldeira Velha

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Total tour duration includes travel time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 7 travelers

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Free Cancellation

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (+00).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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